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More Is More: Tony Duquette

Door Hutton Wilkinson

Categorie
Meubelen & Interieur
Boeknummer
#334524-KM25
Titel
More Is More: Tony Duquette
Auteur
Wilkinson, Hutton
Boektype
Gebonden hardcover met stofomslag
Uitgeverij
New York : Abrams
Jaar van uitgave
2009
ISBN10
0810957027
ISBN13
9780810957022
Taal
Engels
Beschrijving
Original blind stamped red cloth, dust jacket, decorated endpapers, numerous (full page) colour and b/w illustrations (including photographs), 4to.
Samenvatting
More Is More, the exquisite second volume about Tony Duquette, delves into the creative process and personal life of this great American designer renowned for his fantastical artwork, sculpture, jewelry, gardens, film sets, and interiors. Using "The Enchanted Vision"--a three-day lecture delivered by Duquette at UCLA in the early 1970s--as its springboard, More Is More conveys through lavish illustrations Duquette's artistic credo on the arts of living and the living arts. Author Hutton Wilkinson explains Duquette's design philosophy, creative process, and studio practices, as well as the evolution of his exceptional style and vision.
While Duquette's own work receives full attention, an entire chapter is devoted to the artwork and persona of his wife, Elizabeth "Beegle&quo... (Lees verder)t;. This personal dimension is further enhanced by countless anecdotes about the fabulous life they led together: their international travels, active social lives among royalty and the jet-set, their many dinner parties and gatherings, their homes and studios.
The final chapter reveals that Duquette's legacy is alive and well as Wilkinson continues to develop the Duquette style and expand the brand across the globe.
Pagina's
360
Conditie
Goed
Prijs
€ 110,00

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